Ep. 56 – DREW POVEY – Educating Lovejoy – INTERVIEW SPECIAL.

The Lovejoy Hour

Lovejoy

Society & Culture, Football, Sports

4.6 • 767 Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2018

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

This week Tim Lovejoy talks to the head teacher from ‘Educating Greater Manchester’ Drew Povey about his highly successful teaching and behavioral techniques. They also discuss the problems with our education system and how we can change it. If you would like to contact us then our email address is [email protected] or you can tweet Tim @timlovejoy

Drew’s book is available here.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Dear Lovejoy podcast special.
0:02.9	Yes, it's a special today.
0:05.2	I'm talking to Drew Povey.
0:07.1	You might know him from Educating Manchester, the show on Channel 4, which looks at Harrop Fold School.
0:16.2	Very good program.
0:17.2	I've met him on Sunday brunch.
0:19.4	He was lovely.
0:20.1	Then I met up with him for a coffee
0:21.2	afterwards a few weeks later because I wanted to discuss education with him because I'm fascinated
0:26.1	by it. And Fina's here actually today. Hi, Fina.
0:30.1	Hello. Mark's not with us this morning. So Fina's joined us. Fina, I crossed the line today, didn't I, a bit?
0:39.8	I got quite passionate and involved.
0:43.3	You did, yeah.
0:44.2	Yeah, so my job, I think, on these podcasts is to ask questions.
0:49.3	Today I gave opinions, and I'm not sure how that's going to go down.
0:53.5	Actually, I'm not sure. You're an expert on down. Actually, I'm not sure you're an expert on
0:55.3	podcast. You read it quite a lot of podcasts. Should I be giving opinions or just asking questions?
0:59.7	Well, in terms of education, I think it's a very pressing time that you've got to spread your
1:03.4	poncés, especially, you know, you've got kids yourselves. It does affect you. Yeah,
1:08.2	quite a passionate conversation we have, isn't it? Yeah. He's such a lovely guy and he's,
1:14.4	as I say, he's so passionate about his school and he's passionate about the education system.
1:19.2	I am too. I have my own views on it. It's a very long podcast. Must be what must warn you
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